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Remodel of the Week - Week #4

MarvinRemodel, Advertiser | May 20th, 2013

A transitional kitchen in a 100 year old home - Showcased in Marvin's Remodelers Gallery

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Remodel of the Week - Week #3

MarvinRemodel, Advertiser | May 13th, 2013

A transformation of a classic shingle style home - Showcased in Marvin's Remodelers Gallery

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Remodel of the Week - Week #2

MarvinRemodel, Advertiser | May 6th, 2013

Opening up a Lakeside home to bring in the natural light and scenery - Showcased in Marvin's Remodelers Gallery

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Remodel of the Week - Week #1

MarvinRemodel, Advertiser | April 29th, 20131 comment

Late 19th century schoolhouse remodeled as a residence - Showcased in Marvin's Remodelers Gallery

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Begin With the End in Mind: Shed Layout and Floor Framing

TheTimberTailor, member | April 8th, 20138 comments

Layout considerations begin before the first board is cut or fastener is driven. Beginning with the end in mind will assure optimal results for your shed project.

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A Step Ahead to Build a Shed

TheTimberTailor, member | March 29th, 2013

Being a step ahead in building a simple shed can help speed up the process. A SketchUp model can give you that step ahead by clarifying the planning, parts and procedure for a very basic yet functional backyard shed.

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Energy-Efficient San Francisco Remodel

TeresaPeterson, member | January 25th, 20131 comment

The Kumar Residence, nestled in the hills of Belmont, CA is an 1100 square foot addition and remodel of an existing 1950′s mid-century modern ranch house that needed updating, and more living...

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Hidden Doors, Secret Rooms, and the Hardware that makes it possible!

Matt Risinger, Blogger | January 18th, 20135 comments

Everyone loves a house with hidden door or secret rooms, but these are tricky details to pull off successfully. Here are a few of my recent projects with hidden doors and my favorite hardware to accomplish these works of craftsmanship.

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Claw Foot Bath Tub = Up Dated Bathroom

vanstonew, member | January 14th, 2013

This remolded / updated bathroom started with the claw foot tub that my friend gave me. The claw foot tub was bigger than the old tub, so I had to redsign the bathroom (this is my house) in order to...

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Stop Drafts With a Homemade Door Sweep

grateful.ed, editor at large | December 21st, 20124 comments

You don't need fancy, store-bought thresholds to block the air leaking under your old doors. Make your own sweep out of materials you already have lying around the shop.

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Supersize Me: Working with Details in SketchUp

TheTimberTailor, member | December 12th, 20127 comments

The best way to work on small, detailed parts in SketchUp models it to Super-size them. This video shows how to eliminate frustration when drawing small, detailed parts.

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How to Build a Door Buck With Scrap Materials

grateful.ed, editor at large | December 5th, 20121 comment

If you need to work on a door while it's on edge, you could look around for a third hand, but there's a better way

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Contemporary Kitchen

now, member | November 26th, 2012

Contemporary Kitchen featuring large pantries on each side of refrigerator, with soft close dovetailed drawers, and open shelves.The floor to ceiling bi-fold doors match the cabinet doors and...

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How To Install an Exterior Doorknob in a New Door

patrick_mccombe, Associate editor | October 17th, 20126 comments

You may be nervous about drilling the proper holes for that new lock set or door handle, but it's not as difficult as it looks

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Project House Weekly Wrap, Episode 8: Sweating the Details - Windows, Doors, and Insulation

FHBdotcom, editor | March 30th, 20123 comments

Editors Justin Fink and Dan Morrison review a smorgasbord of details at the Fine Homebuilding project house shop, including a mock up of how not to install fiberglass insulation, and the...

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Master Carpenter Video: How To Fit Inset Cabinet Doors

ScottG, contributing writer | March 9th, 20123 comments

Fine Homebuilding goes on the road to learn the ins and outs of what it means to be a master carpenter

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Project House Weekly Wrap, Episode 4: A Unique Way To Build Carriage-House Style Garage Doors

FHBdotcom, editor | February 24th, 2012

Dan Morrison and Justin Fink show off two custom-built exterior doors, soon to be installed in the Fine Homebuilding Project House garage shop

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Sneak Peek: Building the carriage doors in the shop

JFink, Senior Editor | November 29th, 20113 comments

Here, the doors are still being assembled. They're now completed and in place, so stay tuned for a full article about their construction and installation.

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